"More than just a basic how-to guide, this book covers all the bells and whistles of creating a rich Facebook experience, giving you smart strategies for setting up profiles, privacy and feeds, socializing, sharing, publishing, promoting, and the politics of using Facebook at the office. Since the apps can be overwhelming to new users the discussions will provide clear, simple, concise instructions on how to use specific apps and get the most out...

Do you know what your children are up to on MySpace? MySpace Unraveled: What it is and how to use it safely discusses the booming MySpace social-networking phenomenon and shows you exactly what you need know about MySpace and how to create a safe online experience for your kids. Written by Larry Magid and Anne Collier of Family Tech Talk, this short and extremely useful guide discusses what children are doing on social-networking Web sites and why...

An introduction to the Internet and how to use it safely.

Information and tips on social networking to keep kids responsible and safe.

Dive into privacy, security, and online anonymity to safeguard your identity Key Features Leverage anonymity to completely disappear from the public view Be a ghost on the web, use the web without leaving a trace, and master the art of invisibility Become proactive to safeguard your privacy while using the web Book Description As the world becomes more connected through the web, new data collection innovations have opened up more ways to compromise...

Email and instant messaging. Games and more games. Chat rooms, blogs, and social networks. Digital photos, music, and movies. There's so much to do online. Where do you start? And how do you know which sites and services are right for you?

Young viewers learn the rules to follow when dealing with other people in the neighborhood, at home and on the Internet. Provides kids with practical tips to avoid danger and examples of scenarios in which safety rules must be followed.

Seife takes "us deep into the Internet information jungle and [cuts] a path through the trickery, fakery, and cyber skullduggery that the online world enables. Taking on everything from breaking news coverage and online dating to program trading and that eccentric and unreliable source that is Wikipedia, Seife arms his readers with actual tools--or weapons--for discerning truth from fiction online"--

The internet is powerful, but it is not safe. As 'smart' devices proliferate the risks will get worse, unless we act now. From driverless cars to smart thermostats, from autonomous stock-trading systems to drones equipped with their own behavioral algorithms, the internet now has direct effects on the physical world. While this computerized future, often called the Internet of Things, carries enormous potential, best-selling author Bruce Schneier...